Monument record BOY 011 - OS Field 2500 (part) (Sax)

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Summary

Scatter of pottery including handmade ESax, Ipswich ware and Thetford type ware in roughly equal quantities.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 3564 4717 (250m by 211m) Centred on
Map sheet TM34NE
Civil Parish BOYTON, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Scatter of pottery including handmade ESax, Ipswich ware and Thetford type ware in roughly equal quantities. Overlooks the Tang river, potential valley bottom peat deposits in adjacent Scotland Fen (S1).
1995: ?MSax pinhead and part shaft. Flattened spherical head, small rib collar. Punched ring and dot decoration on head. Details & sketch in (S3). Also iron ?blade fragment (date?). Metal detected from `close to BOY 011' (S3).
See also Rom & Med.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <S1> (No record type): SAU (Newman J), fieldwalking report, 1984.
  • <M1> (No record type): Sutton Hoo survey file: fieldwork report.
  • <S2> Bibliographic reference: Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology. Archaeol in Suff 1984, PSIA, 36, 1985, (1), 49.
  • <M2> Unpublished document: Suffolk Archaeological Service. Parish Files. Parish file: (S3).
  • <S3> (No record type): Palmer D (IMDC), per SAU (Plouviez J), June 1995, ill.

Finds (4)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Record last edited

Jun 22 2009 4:47PM

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